Scientists have revealed a parasite's role in boosting male insect appeal by modulating host processes to facilitate female attraction, thereby enhancing the parasite's own transmission and survival.

It comes after a case of New World screwworm was detected in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas, near Guatemala, amidst warnings the insects have ... A return of the parasites to the U.S ...

The USDA bans Mexican cattle imports after screwworm discovery, prompting Texas officials to warn about the parasite's threat ...

A new study from the Kowalinski group at EMBL Grenoble characterized the structure of an important trypanosomal protein ...

Some insects, such as butterflies ... In parasitism, an individual organism, the parasite, consumes nutrients from another organism, its host, resulting in a decrease in fitness to the host.

So far this year, the WA Health Department has been notified of 66 cases of the parasitic disease, or more than two a day.

The WA Health Department has confirmed a startling link between rising rates of a parasitic stomach bug and overseas travel, ...

An outbreak of a gastro bug caused by a tiny parasite has been linked to overseas travel, with the majority of infected travellers returning to Western Australia from Indonesia. WA Health Department ...